Where was Arabian Nights (1974) filmed?
1974 film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini
Arabian Nights (1974) was filmed in Rome, Kathmandu, Sanaa, Isfahan, Shibam, Ta'izz and 15 more places, 21 places named in its Wikipedia article, in Italy, Nepal, Yemen, Iran. Wikidata itself records the shoot only as Ethiopia. Each place says where its claim comes from.
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Places per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 21 places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Towns & cities
Rome
Italy
Capital and largest city of Italy
“Some of the interior scenes were shot at a studio in Cristaldi in Rome.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities Kathmandu
Nepal
Capital of Nepal
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Towns & cities
Lalitpur
Nepal
City in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
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Towns & cities
Bhaktapur
Nepal
Municipality in Bhaktapur District, Nepal
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Towns & cities
Sanaa
Yemen
Capital city of Yemen
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Towns & cities
Isfahan
Iran
City in Isfahan Province, Iran
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Landmarks & buildings
Shah Mosque
Iran
Mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
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Castles & palaces
Ali Qapu
Iran
Palace in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
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Streets & squares
Basantapur Durbar Square
Nepal
Square in Kathmandu, Nepal
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Towns & cities
Zabid
Yemen
City in Yemen
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Towns & cities
Shibam
Yemen
Town in Yemen
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Landmarks & buildings
Dar al-Hajar
Yemen
Yemen royal palace
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Towns & cities
Seiyun
Yemen
City in Hadhramaut, Yemen
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Towns & cities
Ta'izz
Yemen
City in the Yemeni Highlands
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Castles & palaces Chehel Sotun
Iran
Palace in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
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Landmarks & buildings
Jameh Mosque of Isfahan
Iran
Mosque in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site and World heritage site
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Towns & cities
Murcheh Khvort
Iran
Village in Shahin Shahr and Meymeh County, Iran
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Landmarks & buildings
Tusha Hiti
Nepal
Sunken bath and fountain in Lalitpur, Nepal
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Landmarks & buildings
Ashok Binayak Temple
Nepal
A Hindu temple located in Kathmandu district at eastern side of Kathmandu Durbar Square in Maru Tole
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Streets & squares
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Nepal
Royal square in Bhaktapur, Nepal
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Landmarks & buildings
Pujarimath Museum
Nepal
A museum located in Bhaktapur, Nepal
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Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in Ethiopia, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
Its Wikipedia article also says it was filmed in Eritrea, without naming a place, so it is not on the map.
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